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    Boxer shorts - any recommendations

    I walked in Devops underwear from Amazon. They are a dry/ mesh with a choice of a 6 inch or 9 inch inseam. I used the 9 inch inseam. 3 pairs for $22
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    Best options for paying and getting cash in Spain as a US citizen

    The dollar to euro rate just hit a new low in the last year the dollar is worth .89 to 1 euro. So for a 1 euro you already are down .11 before you exchange it. This is a .06 cent drop in the last few months.
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    Best options for paying and getting cash in Spain as a US citizen

    Last year I felt I received a good rate and the fee was low
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    Best options for paying and getting cash in Spain as a US citizen

    AAA also does currency exchange.
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    Blister happens 2 days before we start!!!

    drained it and kept it clean and it healed nicely, lambs wool and wrightsocks were great
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    Taxi services Pamplona to SJPDP

    Depending on the day your cost could be 120 to 150 but you will get a taxi. I stressed over it before our trip and we had no problem.
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    Meeting Efren in Belarado

    I don’t know why you think this adds to the conversation of meeting him while on the camino? Please just pass on this thread if you cannot keep on the subject of meeting him and saying hello. Moderator please close the thread as some people hijack every thread with negative comments.
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    Meeting Efren in Belarado

    Too much reading into it. I said I met Eden Gonzalez, my wife and I like his videos. He is a class act, quit judging and say hello! Wow you have to many judgements for me. Thanks Efren for sharing with us.
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    Is Logrono worth spending a day off?

    If you are passing thru in midweek I would say one night is good. If taking a side trip, add a day.
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    Meeting Efren in Belarado

    Really was a nice surprise to be in a local bar in belarado when efren came in. He was generous to take pictures with us, my wife has followed him for over 2 years.
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    I am all sorted for beds until I get to Pamplona, is that enough planning?

    Alit are booking ahead but we have seen plenty of pilgrims playing it by ear, there are beds. It may be your comfort level in finding rooms each night that decides to reserve or not.
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    How busy is the CF, (May 2023)?

    In los arcos today, reserved a bed yesterday, have seen many pilgrims who are not reserving rooms have been able to find lodging. I know of two people who cancelled a reservation in los arcos and went on to Sansol and got beds. Heading to viana tomorrow.
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    104 days to go and able to resume walking!

    Been trying to be strict on the diet, so far so good, currently in sjpp!
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    Clearing Customs in Madrid?

    We landed Tuesday at 6:45am ,went from terminal 4s to terminal 4 as quick as we could, not rushing, we were through immigration/customs in 2 minutes, first time there was no line for us in our last 2 visits.
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    Blister happens 2 days before we start!!!

    I tried my stuff out for many months but the socks were new and it was my error in judgement.
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    Blister happens 2 days before we start!!!

    Have been in Madrid all week during the record high temperatures and doing lots of sightseeing, I have been changing my socks several times a day. Usually like to wear wrightsocks but today I went with darn tough socks in the morning and afternoon. The first pair really felt uncomfortable and I...
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    Forecast of record high temperatures next week

    Going to be here in Madrid for the next 4 days in high temps, hoping to acclimate.
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    Where to meet taxi at Pamplona train station?

    Thanks for all the replies and I know I am making it harder than it is, but how do I know who I made a reservation with? I chose teletaxi
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    Where to meet taxi at Pamplona train station?

    I realize they are outside . We have made a reservation but after that there are no directions of where to meet? Any help friends?
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    Forecast of record high temperatures next week

    I also check and will be in Madrid all next week until we start the Camino Frances on may 1.

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